The ultimate guide to Japan travel
For a nice cheapo day of retail therapy, try one of these outlet malls in Osaka and let the bargain-hunting begin!
Step back in time at the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage thatch-roof villages of Gokayama in Toyama Prefecture.
akehara and Saijo in Hiroshima prove to be 2 great destinations for trying premium sake—and getting a taste of …
A practical guide to getting to and exploring Ainoshima, aka Cat Island.
Go climb some mountains (and see some temples) in Kansai this autumn!
Take advantage of the special opening of the Kyoto Imperial Palace to the public this autumn!
A stunning and mysterious place with contrasting "heaven and hell" views thanks to the lush greens and a volcanic landscape.
Make your visit even more special by paragliding, sandboarding or going for a camel ride.
Read this before you send your winged camera into the skies.
Dress spooky and join other passengers on the Kyoto Yokai (Ghost) Train Event —and get a discount on your travels while …
Tanabata: A Love Story You may think that Tanabata only occurs on the memorable date of 7/7 (July 7th). But the …
Visit Koreatown in Osaka or Tokyo for food, shopping and cosmetics!
Hokkaido and nature are practically synonymous - read our guide on various outdoor activities and plan your own …
5 of the scariest places in Japan that are not for the faint of heart—abandoned schoolhouses, hallucinations and other …
A rare chance to spend an evening with geisha without having to pay a hefty sum.
Abashiri was the perfect location for a prison from which it was near to impossible to escape. See what life was like …
There's lots to do while waiting for your flight right in New Chitose Airport—taste local specialties, take in a movie, …
One of the most stunning sights you'll ever see, but getting there is difficult. Let us help with our transportation …
Lake Toya is considered Hokkaido’s three great landscapes. Plus, onsen, hiking & summertime fireworks, the area makes …
Views, architecture, beer and fresh seafood—a whole day of adventure awaits you in Sapporo!
Chinese have always been the largest group of migrants in Japan. While few still choose to live in neighborhoods with …
Get off the tourist path and onto a sacred pilgrimage path. The Kumano Kodo in Wakayama Prefecture is a great place to …
Experience Japan's pioneering days at the Hokkaido Historical Village—explore preserved buildings and hop on a …
Cycle from beach to beach with local soba for lunch and see the Okinawan town of Taketomi from a water buffalo cart—all …